<p>The Bangalore University syndicate has passed a resolution to seek an explanation from former vice-chancellor K R Venugopal for keeping some important matters in abeyance for several years.</p>.<p>Following the directions issued by the principal secretary of the higher education department based on the objections raised by the Public Accounts Committee, the university had recently convened a special syndicate where the resolution was passed. </p>.<p>Along with this, the syndicate also decided to file an FIR against Prof K Janardhanam, former director of Canara Bank School of Management Studies, Bengaluru, in the alleged misappropriation of funds case. Recently ACB raided his house in Chandra Layout in the disproportionate assets case.</p>.<p>According to sources from the BU syndicate, Venugopal had kept two important issues for which objections were raised by the Public Accounts Committee in abeyance.</p>.<p>One was an objection regarding opening an account in a private bank and another relating to action against Janardhanam in the misappropriation of funds case.</p>.<p>Janardhanam and a few other staff of the Canara Bank School of Management Studies allegedly misused the college fee by depositing Rs 13,73,500 in their personal account.</p>.<p>In 2018, MBA students had paid their fees through cash and also via online mode of payments to the clerk who was working in the Canara Bank School of Management Studies.</p>.<p>Janardhanam was the director at that time.</p>.<p>“Though there was an objection, the then vice-chancellor failed to initiate any action or place the agenda before the syndicate.</p>.<p>“It has decided to seek an explanation from Venugopal for this delay,” explained an university official.</p>.<p>“There were directions from the principal secretary of higher education to call for a special syndicate and discuss a few such important issues, which were kept in abeyance without any reasons,” said a senior official of the<br />university.</p>
<p>The Bangalore University syndicate has passed a resolution to seek an explanation from former vice-chancellor K R Venugopal for keeping some important matters in abeyance for several years.</p>.<p>Following the directions issued by the principal secretary of the higher education department based on the objections raised by the Public Accounts Committee, the university had recently convened a special syndicate where the resolution was passed. </p>.<p>Along with this, the syndicate also decided to file an FIR against Prof K Janardhanam, former director of Canara Bank School of Management Studies, Bengaluru, in the alleged misappropriation of funds case. Recently ACB raided his house in Chandra Layout in the disproportionate assets case.</p>.<p>According to sources from the BU syndicate, Venugopal had kept two important issues for which objections were raised by the Public Accounts Committee in abeyance.</p>.<p>One was an objection regarding opening an account in a private bank and another relating to action against Janardhanam in the misappropriation of funds case.</p>.<p>Janardhanam and a few other staff of the Canara Bank School of Management Studies allegedly misused the college fee by depositing Rs 13,73,500 in their personal account.</p>.<p>In 2018, MBA students had paid their fees through cash and also via online mode of payments to the clerk who was working in the Canara Bank School of Management Studies.</p>.<p>Janardhanam was the director at that time.</p>.<p>“Though there was an objection, the then vice-chancellor failed to initiate any action or place the agenda before the syndicate.</p>.<p>“It has decided to seek an explanation from Venugopal for this delay,” explained an university official.</p>.<p>“There were directions from the principal secretary of higher education to call for a special syndicate and discuss a few such important issues, which were kept in abeyance without any reasons,” said a senior official of the<br />university.</p>